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Voerge Family History

Voerge Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Verge, Doerge, Berge, Sorge, Forge, Verde, Verges, Voge, Boege, Serge

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Where is the Voerge family from?

You can see how Voerge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voerge family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Voerge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Voerge families living in Ohio. This was about 82% of all the recorded Voerge's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Voerge families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Voerge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Voerge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voerge census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Voerge. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Voerge. For the veterans among your Voerge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Voerge lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Voerge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Voerge in 1966 was 65, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Voerge ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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